Abbey

Abbey

The remains

Abbey

Plaque at Purton

Specification

LPB identification number

 29

DRM identification number

Ref G

AJP identification number

32

Source

(FR)(LPB)(DMc)(RM)(JC)(DJW)(RS)(DEW)

Name

P.O.R

Description

Dates

Abbey

Gloucester 3/19

Wood barge
Open double ended

1900 - 1959

Official number 140478

Code N/A

Builders Joseph Barnard - Gloucester

Dimensions

Length 84.9ft

Breadth 18.8ft

Depth 5.2ft

Tonnage – ( ) Gross 63.09 ton Net 60.09 B.D

Engines None

By

H.P.

Beached date

10th July 1956

Beached by

Capt Joe Lane, Bob Green, H Atkinson, W Atkinson

Miscellaneous

Picture in Hodders Queen
Extant 1953 via Graham Farr Archive
R.C. 20 June 1955 – No longer required MNL Supp
NMM pictures Woolwick 4b Gloucester 80.1 Abbey February 09

First Owners

1900 G.T. Beard Ltd., Gloucester

Changes

1929-55
G T Beard Ltd, 32 Commercial Rd, Gloucester(HCJ)
Arthur Beard, 7 Theresa Place Bristol rd Gloucester (manager1930)
John Cook St Aubins, Heathville Rd, Gloucester

Archaeology
Phase one report